New Super 8 TV Spots and Clip Tease Monster Dan Koelsch, May 17, 2011May 17, 2011 The other day we told you about some TV spots for Super 8 that were being released online before airing. Now we have all the spots and a clip package that give us some insight into the monster, including quick glimpses that of course show very little. Check out all the videos after the break. What we really learn from these previews is how whatever the alien/monster is, it is smart and powerful, as the ominous “it has a plan” narration teases. Let us know what bits you found in the previews in the comments below. I was able to spot blurry glimpses of the monster in the convenience store and behind the electrician, and obviously the water tower has something covering it that is drawing all the debris to it.One theory I heard from MovieViral reader Tony T. is that the car battery (and probably other equipment) have been stolen to try to contact the alien’s home world, and that humans are going missing because the alien needs to harvest their organs (or simply just eat them). What do you think?Super 8 opens in theaters and IMAX on June 10th. Learn more about the movie and its viral campaign through our Super 8 Hub. Viral Marketing Viral Videos Super 8Trailer
Online Version of “Super 8” TV Spot Being Updated Regularly With New Images February 10, 2011March 11, 2011This helps explain some of the confusion we’ve been having. The guys over at Unfiction figured out that the 30 second trailer for Super 8 available from Apple is actually being updated regularly with new images in the final lens shot. We have some of the new images, which again… Read More
WETA Sells New Book “The Art of District 9”, More Nominations From Spike September 6, 2010September 6, 2010Even a year after its release, District 9 just can’t stop its roll of nominations and merchandise. Visual effects production house WETA’s new book, The Art of District 9: WETA Workshop, contains more than just a series of concept art pictures. Adding to that, SPIKE TV has nominated District 9… Read More
“Super 8” and “TRON: Legacy” Virals Say Happy Thanksgiving November 24, 2010Sure, Thanksgiving isn’t until tomorrow, but aliens and computer programs need a day off too! Both of the viral campaigns we are following right now gave holiday updates, though neither seems to major (at least at first glance. What did they have to say? Find out after the break. Read More